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Miscanthus sinensis 'Grosse Fontäne'

Very large becoming prachtriet. The average size is 250 cm. The flower colour is red later silver. This plant is hardy.The flowering period is August - Oktober.

Color : rode pluim

Flowering period : september - october

Size approx. : 250 cm.

Recommended quantity per square meter : 3

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Vasteplantenkwekerij Heutinck, Borculo

Date taken : 20.07.2018

Family : Poaceae

© first picture : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen
. This plant has received the following award: AGM, Award of Garden Merit, 2001

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : ornamental grass
soil type : sandy soil
planting place : needs a sunny place
habit/form : upright growing
water requirement : needs moderatly water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 2 and 3 meter
width approx : between 30 and 50 cm
quantity per m2 : 3
flower colour : grey
leaf colour : green
leaf shape : leaves are (almost) linear
leaf size : between 25 and 30 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : september - november
hardiness : hardy